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A Nigerian court will rule on March 9, 2026, whether President Tinubu’s emergency powers in Rivers State were constitutional.
A Nigerian federal court has set March 9, 2026, to rule on a legal challenge to President Bola Tinubu’s emergency powers in Rivers State, where he suspended elected officials and appointed an interim administrator.
The Civil Society Observatory for Constitutional and Legal Compliance argues the actions exceed constitutional limits, calling the 1962 Emergency Powers Act obsolete and a 2025 presidential order modifying it unconstitutional.
The court, led by Justice James Omotosho, will decide whether the president’s powers were properly exercised, with the outcome expected to shape future emergency governance and federal-state relations in Nigeria.
Un tribunal nigeriano decidirá el 9 de marzo de 2026, si los poderes de emergencia del presidente Tinubu en el estado de Rivers eran constitucionales.